Movie

Eat My Dust

“A Very Funny Car.”

★ 5.8(22)19761h 29m

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Good to know

Director: Charles B. Griffith
Release date: 1976-04-01
Runtime: 1h 29m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: New World Pictures

Eat My Dust — trailer

About Eat My Dust

Eat My Dust is a 1976 movie in the Action genre, directed by Charles B. Griffith, starring Ron Howard, Christopher Norris and Brad David. It has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 22 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Eat My Dust in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Hoover Nielbold is a car-crazy teenager who, in order to impress the hottest girl in school, takes her for a ride in a souped-up race car owned by local racer Big Bubba Jones. Hoover's father Harry, who's also the local sheriff is furious at the situation and orders his bumbling deputies to go after him. With the Sheriff's office overflowing with concerned parents and citizens and his deputies failing to catch him. He enlists the help of Jones and fellow racers to capture him. It culminates in a thrilling car chase finale through the rural countryside.

Cast

Ron Howard

Hoover Niebold

Christopher Norris

Darlene Kurtz

Brad David

Billy B. Westerby

Kathy O'Dare

Miranda Smith

Clint Howard

George Poole Jr.

Peter Isacksen

Junior Hale (as Pete Isacksen)

Jessica Potter

Lallie Chandler

Warren J. Kemmerling

Sheriff Harry Niebold (as Warren Kemmerling)

Charles Howerton

Dep. Jay Beah

Kedric Wolfe

Dep. Brookside

John Kramer

Dep. Sebastiani

W.L. Luckey

Dep. Gallo

Themes & keywords

car race

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Eat My Dust in Australia?+

Eat My Dust is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Eat My Dust on Netflix?+

Eat My Dust is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Eat My Dust?+

Eat My Dust has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

Who stars in Eat My Dust?+

Eat My Dust stars Ron Howard, Christopher Norris, Brad David, Kathy O'Dare and Clint Howard.

When did Eat My Dust come out?+

Eat My Dust is a 1976 movie directed by Charles B. Griffith.

What genre is Eat My Dust?+

Eat My Dust is Action film.

Who directed Eat My Dust?+

Eat My Dust was directed by Charles B. Griffith.